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Sedge
- noun - grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers
Serge
- noun - a twilled woolen fabric
Siege
- noun - company of herons
- the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
Singe
- noun - a surface burn
- become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
- burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"
Stage
- noun - a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns; "we went out of town together by stage about ten or twelve miles"
- a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience; "he clambered up onto the stage and got the actors to help him into the box"
- a section or portion of a journey or course; "then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise"
- a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination
- a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?"
- any distinct time period in a sequence of events; "we are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected"
- any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something; "All the world's a stage"--Shakespeare; "it set the stage for peacef
Surge
- noun - a large sea wave
- a sudden forceful flow
- a sudden or abrupt strong increase; "stimulated a surge of speculation"; "an upsurge of emotion"; "an upsurge in violent crime"
- rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
- rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave; "the boats surged"
- rise or move forward; "surging waves"
- rise rapidly; "the dollar soared against the yen"
- see one's performance improve; "He levelled the score and then surged ahead"
Swage
- noun - a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
- form metals with a swage